Spartan Innovations (MSU) | Grand Rapids SmartZone

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Spartan Innovations (MSU) | Grand Rapids SmartZone
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Spartan Innovations (MSU) | Grand Rapids SmartZone

Spartan Innovations (MSU) | Grand Rapids SmartZone

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The MSU Research Foundation’s venture creation entity – Spartan Innovations – drives MSU entrepreneurs to develop their ideas, create business plans, and successfully launch high-tech startups.

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Team

  • Mike Taylor
    Director Venture Creation
  • Janet Wyllie
    Sr. Program Manager
  • Calvin VanderWal
    Venture Associate
  • Heather Liskiewitz
    Program Coordinator

Company Stages Served

  • Growth/Expansion
  • Idea/Pre-Seed
  • Mezzanine
  • Seed
  • Startup/Early

Industry Sectors Served

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Advanced Materials/Manufacturing
  • Alternative Energy
  • Business Services
  • Consumer Products
  • Engineering Design + Development
  • Information Technology
  • Life Sciences
  • Medical Device Technology
  • Mobility

Types of Programs Offered

  • Business Acceleration
  • Business Retention/Expansion/Attraction
  • Capital
  • Incubation
  • Networking/Events
  • Other

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